Debate ramps up over regulations for AI and data center projects in Bernalillo County

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — As data centers surge nationwide, a Bernalillo County commissioner is responding to criticism of his proposal to impose strict new rules on large technology facilities seeking local incentives. Supporters say the proposal would protect the Albuquerque area from a myriad of environmental concerns, while critics warn it could make Bernalillo County [...]